Bitcoin equities ETF hits Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange
Dutch investors now have access to a Bitcoin equities exchange-traded fund on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange. The Netherlands has welcomed a new equity exchange -traded (ETF) fund that will give investors exposure to a basket of Bitcoin (BTC)-related company stock s. French investment firm Melanion Capital’s Bitcoin Equities ETF began trading on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange on June 22, introducing an equities-based approach to investing in the Bitcoin ecosystem. The ETF is designed to track the Melanion Bitcoin Exposure Index, which is a custom basket of European and American stock s closely tied to BTC’s market price. The ETF is compliant to the European Commission’s Undertakings for the Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) regulatory framework that is used for managing and trading mutual funds. UCITS funds allow investment firms to register and sell trading products across the European Union through the provision of regulatory and investor protec...